asked the Minister for Defence if he will state in tabular form the total sum spent by his Department on outside professional consultancies of all kinds in each of the years 1970 to date.
Written Answers. - Professional Consultancies.
Expenditure by the Department of Defence on consultancy services is shown in the following statement.
Statement
Year |
Expenditure |
£ |
|
1970 |
Nil |
1971 |
Nil |
1972 |
19,397 |
1973 |
88,418 |
1974 |
Nil |
1975 |
1,086 |
1976 |
Nil |
1977 |
56,520 |
1978 |
71,073 |
1979 |
126,935 |
1980 |
203,284 |
1981 |
59,644 |
1982 |
225,790 |
1983 |
85,862 |
1984 |
146,028 |
1985 (to date) |
67,026 |
Note: Expenditure in respect of architects, consultant engineers and quantity surveyors engaged by the Department on construction projects is not included in the above figures.
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asked the Minister for the Public Service if he will state, in tabular form, the total sum spent by his Department on outside professional consultancies of all kinds in each of the years 1970 to date.
The Department of the Public Service was established with effect from 1 November 1973. The total amounts spent by the Department on consultancy services in each year since then were as follows:
Year |
Expenditure |
£ |
|
1974 (April-December) |
36,500 |
1975 |
112,245 |
1976 |
107,141 |
1977 |
85,186 |
1978 |
115,502 |
1979 |
110,466 |
1980 |
202,134 |
1981 |
182,024 |
1982 |
146,488 |
1983 |
176,770 |
1984 |
200,859 |